The short story lives

Do people read short stories anymore? It’s fair to say that they do, but the audience just isn’t what it used to be (in quantity more so than quality).  As Stephen King puts it in The NYT Sunday Book Review, “Once, in the days of the old Saturday Evening Post, short fiction was a stadium

Book love

“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies.  The man who never reads lives only one.”  -George R.R. Martin I want to read everything.  Working at a library for the past two years has only intensified this desire.  Books come in on the rollers and I pause to contemplate many of them, to read